Posted on June 3, 2018June 3, 2018 by Steve

TRIVIA: The Longest Time Between Original Number Ones

Which artist has had the longest gap between being at Number One with original songs? It’s the brilliant Blondie.

Blondie took “The Tide Is High” to the top spot in November 1980…

They had to wait 18 years and 3 months for their next Number One in February 1999 with “Maria”…

I get my facts from the brilliant EveryHit.com

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Written by Steve

I’m Steve and live in a village called Alford (home of Emeli Sande & birthplace of the Aberdeen Angus cow) in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. I currently work in the IT industry (yawn) I just want to share my ideas, findings and general reflections with whoever wants to listen.